Community Outreach Forum
Directory of
Local Non-profit and Public Service Providers
Developing collective awareness of free or low-cost services available to residents in the greater Hamilton area, and partnering to help share this information widely.
--- Alphabetical Listing of Services and Providers ---
Advocacy and Support
BRiDGES, Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Inc.
112 Farrier Ave Suite 314
Oneida, NY 13421 Phone: (315) 697-3947 Hours: 8:00 - 5:00 Monday-Friday
Find us online at http://bridges-mccasa.org
If you are concerned about your own or another's use of alcohol, tobacco or other
drugs call BRiDGES at (315) 697-3947 or 1-866-443-5747 to speak with a counselor about
your concerns.
To find out the signs of a possible alcohol or drug problem, click on this link
Community Action Partnership for Madison County
Building strength through resilience in the face of adversity. Founded in 1983, Community Action partnership works with low and moderate income individuals and families in Madison County to provide information, referrals and support in obtaining the resources needed for economic self-sufficiency.
View www.capmadco.org or click on link for more information on programs and services:
Healthy Families (No income requirements)
Early Head Start
Age 8-16
Transitional Apartments
Rental/Utility Assistance
Kinship Care
Self-Sufficiency/Stabilization
Referrals
Budgeting
Food Pantries and Food Resources
SNAP (Food Stamps) Assistance
Women, Infant and Children Program (WIC)
Madison, Herkimer, Oneida Counties
Breastfeeding Support
Nutrition Assistance
Locations:
Morrisville- Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (Closed from 12:30-1:30 for lunch)
3 East Main Street
Morrisville NY, 13408
Phone: (315) 684-3144
Fax: (315)-684-9650
Oneida- Monday - Friday (By Appointment)
1068 Northside Shopping Center
Oneida, NY 13421
Phone: (315) 280-0889
Fax: (315) 280-0891
Canastota- Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (Closed from 12:30-1:00 for lunch)
1001 New Market Drive
Canastota, NY 13032
Phone: (315) 697-3588
Fax: (315) 697-3690
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County
Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) puts knowledge to work in pursuit of economic vitality,
ecological sustainability and social well-being. We bring local experience and research based
solutions together, helping New York State families and communities thrive in our rapidly
changing world.
CCE-Madison supports and sponsors, the NYS Hops Program, the
4-H Club Program, Madison County’s Agricultural Economic Development Program (AED),
Nutrition & Healthy Families, and Agriculture.
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County
100 Eaton St.
PO Box 1209
Morrisville, NY 13408
315 684-3001
Hamilton Area Community Coalition
It is the vision of the HACC to actively educate and encourage the Hamilton community to recognize the impact of alcohol and other drug abuse on our youth which negatively impacts healthy lifestyles and a vibrant community. We are committed and will actively work toward sustaining and strengthening a community environment supportive of safe and healthy behaviors. This will be accomplished by delaying and/or reducing alcohol and other drug use by our community members through collaboration, implementing strategies and solutions related to education, enforcement, reduction, science-based prevention programs, and proven environmental strategies.
We who live, work and care about youth in the Hamilton area will target alcohol and other drug abuse through effective, coordinated and sustainable action.
Hamilton Area Community Coalition
Melissa Cassulis, Project Coordinator
112 Farrier Street, Suite 314
Oneida, NY 13421
315-264-76401
Madison County Rural Health Council, Inc.
The Madison County Rural Health Council, Inc. (MCRHC) was established in April 2013 by a consortium of organizations representing the largest providers of health and social services in the county. The mission of Madison County Rural Health Council is to advocate, inform and coordinate efforts to improve health in community.
Madison County Rural Health Council, Inc.
100 Eaton Street, P.O. Box 187, Morrisville, NY 13408
Phone: 315-726-4869 Fax: 315-684-9290
slocum.bonnie@mcruralhealthcouncil.org
www.mcruralhealthcouncil.org
Victims of Violence (Liberty Resources)
Providing support to Victims/Survivors of sexual and relationship violence.
Located in Oneida but serves all of Madison County
Victims of Violence
218 Liberty Street
Oneida, NY 13346
Phone: (315) 363-0048
Fax: (315) 363-0052
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Crisis Hotline: (315) 366-5000
Website: www.victimsofviolence.org
Literacy Coalition of Madison County NY
The Literacy Coalition of Madison County NY was founded in 2009 by over 50 community organizations committed to improving child, family and adult literacy throughout the county. In 2012, the coalition implemented the Dolly Parton Imagination Library throughout the county by providing free books to children birth to age five every month.
Literacy Coalition of Madison County NY
1081 Northside Shopping Plaza, Oneida, NY 13421
Website:www.literacycoalitionmadisoncountyny.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/Literacy-Coalition-of-Madison-County-NY-326679420746598/
Contact Person: Interim Executive Director, Elizabeth Crofut
Food Cupboards & Community Meals
Friendship Inn
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church
Madison Street, Hamilton, NY
Hours: Monday evenings dinner served at approx. 5pm
Hamilton Food Cupboard
Hamilton and Madison Central School District Residents
Mill Street, Hamilton
Phone: (315)-824-2832
Hours: Tues. & Thurs. 1 to 6pm
Health & Wellness
Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Hamilton Public Library’s Community Room
13 Broad Street, Hamilton
Hours: 9:45am to 2:45pm; on the second Tuesday of each month
If you have questions or would like to make an appointment, please call 363-3210
Literacy & Education
Dolly Parton Imagination Library
(Book Program for children from birth-Age 5)
County residents may enroll your children to receive a brand new, high-quality, and age appropriate book to keep each month! If you have questions or would like to enroll, visit or contact you’re the public library located in your school district. In Brookfield, Madison, Stockbridge Valley, and Otselic Valley, school libraries are providing this service within their school districts.
Hamilton Public Library – (315) 824-3060
Hamilton Public Library
(A wide-variety of print and digital resources for children, teens, and adults; weekly story time; children’s toys, games, and puzzles; local history museum; art exhibits; special programs and events; computers & wi-fi; printing, copying, and faxing services; library technology assistance and instruction; quiet meeting space)
13 Broad Street
Hamilton, NY 13346
Phone: 315-824-3060
Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 10am-1pm
http://midyorklib.org/hamilton
Madison County Reads Ahead
(Basic Education Skill Development for Adults; High School Equivalency Diploma; English Language Learners)
On-going tutoring available
Contact program director, Tara Truett
at ttruett@midyork.org or call either 363-3050(w) or 345-1468(c)
Reality Check CNY
Teens working to reduce youth exposure to tobacco marketing in stores and on screen, as well as reduce exposure to secondhand smoke. This program is part of the New York State Bureau of Tobacco Control and is for teens 13-18. Youth leaders will learn to work with the media, increase public speaking skills, meet with local and state elected officials, be given travel opportunities, learn about the deceptive marketing of tobacco companies and earn community service hours.
Madison, Oneida and Herkimer County Reality Check Heather Bernet, Reality Check Lead Coordinator Bridges, Madison County Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Suite 314 112 Farrier Avenue Oneida, NY 13421 315-697-3947 realitycheckcny@gmail.com www.realitycheckofny.com
Rogers Environmental Education Center
Visit the Rogers Center! Hike the weaving trails through our 600 acre property.
Feed the trout in the designated ponds or rent snowshoes from the Center. Experience the birds of NYS in the Bird Cabin or attend an educational program.
The Friends of Rogers offer exciting educational & recreational programs year round at Rogers Center. Curious how a fox interacts in its environment? Ever wanted to explore the water and mud to learn about the ducks, frogs, and fish in the water? Interested in learning how to paddle a kayak or canoe? These are just some of the things you can experience by attending a program at Rogers Center.
For a list of program offerings visit our website or check us out on Facebook! To schedule a school, scout or private program at Rogers contact env.educator@firendsofrogers.org.
2721 State Hwy 80
Sherburne, NY 13460
info@FriendsofRogers.org
Phone: 607-674-4733
Hours: Wed-Sat 10am-4:30pm, Sun 11am-3pm
http://www.FriendsofRogers.org
Thrift Shops
Bargain Basket Thrift Shop
(clothing,& household items)
6 Greene Street, Earlville,
Phone: (315) 691-9519
Hours: Wed, Thurs, Fri 10-4, Sat 9-1
Worn Again
(clothing)
Located inside Parry's store
100 Utica Street, Hamilton
Hours: Tues., Thurs., Saturday 10am - 4pm
(For more information about the outreach forum, or for inclusion in this directory, please contact Hamilton Public Library Director, Travis Olivera at tolivera@midyork.org or 315-824-3060)